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In media interviews, Trump said that if a sale wasn’t finalized by June 19, he would extend TikTok’s divest-or-ban deadline ...
Coco Robotics, an autonomous vehicle company focused on last-mile logistics, raised USD 80 million from a slate of investors ...
Alibaba's internal forums lit up after Yuan An, DingTalk’s former product lead and a 15-year veteran, resigned and shared an exit memo lamenting lost values, missed tech shifts, and bureaucratic ...
Kuaishou’s 618 campaign saw strong GMV growth across shelf and content scenes, with search GMV up 143% and short video GMV rising 29% YoY. GMV from big-ticket items jumped 219%, while the number of ...
Meta is hiring Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman, key figures behind AI startup Safe Superintelligence and VC firm NFDG. The duo will work with Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang, brought on through a USD 14.3 ...
Export orders on Alibaba.com rose 42% YoY during this year’s 618 event, with GMV up nearly 30% amid early Christmas demand from the US and Europe, where order volumes jumped 55% and 84% respectively.
Panasonic has partnered with Unitree Robotics to launch humanoid robot sales assistants in retail stores, marking the robots’ first major commercial deployment beyond performances. Debuting at ...
Global robot vacuum shipments reached 5.1 million units in Q1 2025, up 11.9% YoY, according to IDC. China’s Roborock led with a 19.3% market share and strong growth in Western Europe and China, ...
Chinese customs authorities have seized over 46,000 counterfeit Labubu toys across Guangdong, Zhejiang, and Shanghai as demand for the viral Pop Mart collectible fuels a surge in knockoffs. State ...
A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during a June 18 static fire test in Texas, likely due to a nitrogen tank failure, marking the first ground test loss in years. No injuries were reported, but the ...
China’s 618 shopping festival reached a record RMB 855.6 billion in GMV, up 15.2% YoY, according to Syntun, though daily spending fell as the event extended over several weeks. Alibaba's Tmall and ...
Shenyang, long known as an industrial hub, will open a minidrama production center at a repurposed factory site to tap China’s growing market for bite-sized content. The 20,000-square-meter facility ...